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CAIR Calls on Biden Administration to Stop Israeli Government’s ‘Self-Declared War Crimes’ in Gaza Strip

CAIR Calls on Biden Administration to Stop Israeli Government’s ‘Self-Declared War Crimes’ in Gaza Strip (WASHINGTON, D.C., 10/10/2023) – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the Biden administration to oppose Israel’s “self-declared war crimes” after that nation’s government declared Read more…

By Christine Mohamed, ago

CAIR-Pittsburgh Condemns Racist Homecoming Message by Pine-Richland School District Students, Calls for Restorative Process

CAIR-Pittsburgh Condemns Racist Homecoming Message by Pine-Richland School District Students, Calls for Restorative Process (PITTSBURGH, PA, 9/8/2022) – The Pittsburgh Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Pittsburgh), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today condemned a racist homecoming message displayed by a Pine-Richland School Read more…

By Christine Mohamed, ago

CAIR Announces Victory in Constitutional Challenge to Federal Terror Watchlist

BREAKING MEDIA ADVISORY: CAIR to Announce ‘Complete Victory’ in Constitutional Challenge to Federal Terror Watchlist (WASHINGTON, DC, 9/4/19) – On Thursday, September 5, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) will hold a noon news conference at its Capitol Hill headquarters to outline the practical and constitutional implications of the Muslim Read more…

By Christine Mohamed, ago

CAIR-Pittsburgh Welcomes Resignation of Islamophobic Pennsylvania Official

CAIR-Pittsburgh Welcomes Resignation of Islamophobic Pennsylvania Official (PITTSBURGH, PA, 7/15/19) – The Pittsburgh chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Pittsburgh), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed the resignation of Robinson Township Republican Committee Chairman Jack Cairns over vitriolic and violent Islamophobic Facebook Read more…

By Zohra, ago

RCAC announces resignation of Islamophobic Republican Committee Chair Jack Cairns

RCAC announced the resignation of Jack Cairns, Committee Chair of RCAC, on their website:  http://www.rcac.net/statement-on-cair-pittsburgh-call-for-resignation-of-mr-jack-cairns/ Date: 7/12/2019 Statement on CAIR Pittsburgh Call for Resignation of Mr. Jack Cairns Today, we were made aware of offensive, anti-Muslim, Facebook posts made by a member of our Robinson Township Republican Committee, Jack Cairns. Read more…

By Zohra, ago

Press Release: CAIR-Pittsburgh Calls for Resignation of Pennsylvania GOP Official Over Violently Islamophobic Facebook Posts

CAIR-Pittsburgh Calls for Resignation of Pennsylvania GOP Official Over Violently Islamophobic Facebook Posts (PITTSBURGH, PA, 7/12/19) – The Pittsburgh chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Pittsburgh), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim and civil rights advocacy organization, today called for the resignation of Robinson Township Republican Committee Chairman Jack Read more…

By Zohra, ago